$139,900
SOLD AUG 6, 2019
Last list price

505 Fontenot Rd Lake Charles, LA 70607

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$90 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Turnkey
  • Cottage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Rectangular Lot

About This Home

As of August 2019

Affordable, nicely updated cottage ready for new owners featuring split floor plan, fresh paint and new flooring throughout. There is a large kitchen and an over-sized dining room, great for entertaining. The large master suite is tucked away at the back of the house and the master bath offers a soaker tub with separate shower.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

TONI ALEXANDER

Century 21 Bono Realty License #995688203

Century 21 Bono Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Thompson

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #995698996

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $522

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,560 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Kaufman Elementary School
  • F.K. White Middle School
  • Lagrange High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Mechanical Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • George James Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00077120

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$522

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Registered: No
  • Age Description: More or Less
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven and Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 1662.00
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Square Footage: 1560.00
  • Price Per Square Foot: 86.54
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Wood
  • Pool Features: None
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Jeff Davis
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, One
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Mechanical
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kaufman
  • Middle School: F.K. White
  • High School: LaGrange
  • Elementary School: Kaufman
  • HighSchool: LaGrange
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: F.K. White

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00077120
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2500
  • Lot Size Searchable: 10890.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.00

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: LOT 3 ALPHA J LEDOUX SUB IMP/RFA 94 $3480 IMP 94/RFA $350 STOR REF-1 DORMAS J

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 For Sale $159,500 +14.0% $102 / Sq Ft
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Sold -- -- --
06/27/2019 06/27/19 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2019 06/18/19 For Sale $139,900 +40.6% $90 / Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold -- -- --
04/23/2018 04/23/18 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2018 04/20/18 For Sale $99,500 -- $64 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Southern MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $522 $4,860 $640 $4,220
2023 $537 $4,860 $640 $4,220
2022 $537 $4,860 $640 $4,220
2021 $0 $4,860 $640 $4,220
2020 $497 $4,410 $610 $3,800
2019 $544 $4,810 $590 $4,220
2018 $550 $4,810 $590 $4,220
2017 $549 $4,810 $590 $4,220
2015 $493 $4,810 $590 $4,220
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $121,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $88,890 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Cash Sale Deed $135,000 Cypress Title
Cash Sale Deed $75,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: 179234

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00087726

Louisiana Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles 70607

505 Fontenot Rd, Lake Charles, LA

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This home is located at 505 Fontenot Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70607 and is currently estimated at $139,900, approximately $89 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 505 Fontenot Rd is a home located in Calcasieu Parish with nearby schools including M.J. Kaufman Elementary School, F.K. White Middle School, and LaGrange High School.

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